Day In Pics: November 01, 2024

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during a visit to a potter family amid the Diwali festivities.

Merchants perform rituals during 'Chopda Puja', worship of the books of accounts, at a temple in Ahmedabad.

An Agra Metro train passes by as smog covers the city, a day after the festival of Diwali, in Agra.

Anti-smog guns being used to sprinkle water amid air pollution, in New Delhi. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday expressed gratitude to Delhiites for "largely refraining from bursting firecrackers" on Diwali, which helped prevent the city's air quality index (AQI) from slipping into the 'severe' category.

Students in 'yakshagana' attire perform during the celebrations of Karnataka state formation day 'Kannada Rajyotsava', at Sree Kanteerava Stadium, in Bengaluru.

Actor Rani Mukerji poses for photographers during ‘Kali Puja’, in Mumbai.

Vehicles move on a road as air quality continues to remain poor, a day after Diwali festival celebrations, in New Delhi. A thick layer of haze blanketed Delhi on Friday, with the national capital's AQI plunging to 362.

A layer of smog engulfs the city of Ajmer, a day after Diwali festival celebrations, Rajasthan.

Congress leader KC Venugopal with Jharkhand Congress in-charge Ghulam Ahmad Mir beats the traditional 'dhol' as he arrives, ahead of the state Assembly elections, at the airport in Ranchi.

India's Shubman Gill plays a shot on the first day of the third test cricket match between India and New Zealand, at the Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai.

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan takes the salute during the Passing Out Parade on the occasion of Kerala Formation Day, in Thiruvananthapuram.

Candles lit at the newly constructed Sharda Yatra temple as devotees visit to offer prayers on the occasion of the Diwali festival, at LoC Teetwal, in Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir.

A patient gets his eyes examined at a hospital after an injury following the Diwali festival celebration, in Hyderabad. At least 48 people with eye injuries related to firecrackers visited the state-run Sarojini Devi eye hospital in Hyderabad.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu serves tea at the home of a beneficiary during the launch of the 'Deepam - 2', a free cooking gas cylinder distribution scheme, at Eedupuram village in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh.